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DEEP PURPLE To Release New Album In 2009?
In a recent interview conducted while the band was in Lima, Peru, DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan stated about the group's plans for the coming months: "This is a three-year tour [that] finishes in Russia and then Germany in November. I guess we'll have Christmas off and then I hope we shall then go i...March 7, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT Drummer Forced To Sit Out European Tour
Drummer Allan Sorensen of the Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT will be forced to sit out the band's upcoming tour (starting in May) due to "family obligations." The group is already talking to several possible candidates to fill in for the upcoming trek, but if there are any experienced drummer...March 5, 2008
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THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND Confirmed For UK's Z ROCK 08 Festival
THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND, the new U.K.-based group led by former GRIM REAPER/ONSLAUGHT singer Steve Grimmett, has been confirmed for the Z Rock 08 festival, set to take place May 16-17 at The Asylum, Hampton Street, Hockley, Birmingham, England. Steve last performed at Z Rock in 2004 with his previou...March 5, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Take Part In Meet-And-Greet In Camden
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will take part in a meet-and-greet following PEARL's performance at the Barfly in Camden, UK on March 21. PEARL is the band fronted by Pearl Aday, Scott Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf. The group's current lineup is completed by Eric Bradley (THE...March 4, 2008
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Former THIN LIZZY/MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist Schedules Dates With FIVE FIFTEEN
According to the Thin Lizzy - A Rock Legend web site, former THIN LIZZY/MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Brian Robertson will play a few shows with Finnish rockers FIVE FIFTEEN in Germany and Belgium. The details are as follows: March 12 - Wild At Heart - Berlin, Germany March 13 - Bunker - Chemnitz, Germany Mar...March 3, 2008
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Report: New Zealand Police Fail To Stop Heavy Metal Concert At Illegal Club
Ian Steward of Stuff.co.nz reports that an illegal all-ages club was allowed to continue with a controversial heavy metal concert in Christchurch, New Zealand during the weekend despite police vows to shut the venue. The club, Underground, on Bath Street near South City Centre, has no council consen...March 2, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT: Greek Dates Announced
According to Metalzone.gr, Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT will play two shows in Greece in early May. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: May 07 - GR-Athens - An Club May 09 - GR-Thessaloniki - Mylos Xilourgio May 12 - HU-Budapest - A38 May 13 - CH-Pratteln - Z7 May ...February 29, 2008
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'Hellbound Radio' To Focus On All Things TANK
This Sunday's edition of "Hellbound Radio" will focus on all things TANK. "Hellbound Radio" is the only weekly metal show in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It can be heard each and every Sunday from 9 p.m. until midnight on CIOI FM, broadcasting live from Mohawk College. It can be listened to in the Ham...February 29, 2008
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A LIFE ONCE LOST: Brooklyn Performance Footage Posted Online
Woozyfly.com has posted video footage of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania hard rock powerhouse A LIFE ONCE LOST performing at Europa in Brooklyn, New York during the band's recent tour with HIGH ON FIRE. Watch all the action at this location. A LIFE ONCE LOST's latest album, "Iron Gag", was released in Se...February 29, 2008
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LAMB OF GOD, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Guest On 'Talking Metal On Fuse'
In the latest "Talking Metal" podcast, hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy discuss the next episode of "Talking Metal On Fuse" which features LAMB OF GOD, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and a "Talking Metal On Fuse" jam with EXODUS. The episode will premiere tonight, February 29 at midnight EST/9 p.m. PST. Addi...February 29, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT Back Catalogue To Be Re-Released
ROYAL HUNT's entire back catalogue will be re-released this spring. All albums ("Land of Broken Hearts", "Clown in the Mirror", "Moving Target", "1996", "Paradox", "Closing the Chapter", "Fear", "The Mission", "Eyewitness", "Paper Blood") have been re-mastered by André Andersen and Jan Eliasson at A...February 28, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Guest On 'Battlestar Galactica: The Phenomenon'
According to Mark Strigl of "Talking Metal", ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will appear in the upcoming "Battlestar Galatica" half-hour special "Battlestar Galactica: The Phenomenon", which is described as a "celebrity-studded celebration" of the show's impact on pop culture. The program, which is sche...February 28, 2008
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OLYMPOS MONS: 'Frozen' Video Posted Online
Finnish metallers OLYMPOS MONS have released their video for the song "Frozen". The clip, which was filmed in July 2007 with director Chris Marins, can be viewed below. "Frozen" comes off OLYMPOS MONS' latest album, "Medievil", which was released last July via Scarlet Records. The CD was mixed by Ja...February 25, 2008
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Metal Blade Records 25th Anniversary
In a world of mergers, acquisitions, and corporate rape, Metal Blade Records continues to stand tall as a label with credibility, independence, and a truly customer-oriented staff. One can debate some of the albums they've released over the years, but one could say that about most labels. That the l...February 24, 2008
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GLENN HUGHES, NICK SIMPER To Perform At DEEP PURPLE Convention
Wymer UK has announce a DEEP PURPLE convention celebrating the momentous occasion of forty years since the inception of this classic hard rock band with a 12-hour marathon of all things PURPLE. The event will be held on Saturday, May 3 at Esquires Club in Bedford, just 40 minutes from London St. Pan...February 22, 2008
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